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A mystery. Paula cut and sewed squares together, with precision and care. She worked like a steady surgeon. She was calm and methodical and careful. The result was not a shape with corners that squared. Paula made a wobbly piece of patchwork. Was it Paula, who thought she was paying attention, but really was daydreaming of love? Or was it the quilt, deciding to never be the right thing?

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